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    retrospective
    /ˌrɛtrə(ʊ)ˈspɛktɪv/

    adjective

    • 1. looking back on or dealing with past events or situations: "our survey was retrospective"

    noun

    • 1. an exhibition or compilation showing the development of an artist's work over a period of time: "a Georgia O'Keeffe retrospective"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRETROSPECTIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Retrospective can be a noun meaning a show of past work, or an adjective meaning looking back over the past. Learn how to use it in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › retrospectiveRetrospective Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of retrospective as an adjective and a noun, with examples of usage and word history. Find out how retrospective differs from related words such as retrospect, retro, and introspection.

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    Retrospective can be an adjective meaning directed to the past or a noun meaning an exhibition of an artist's work. Learn more about its origin, usage and related words with Dictionary.com.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryRETROSPECTIVE definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    Retrospective can be a noun or an adjective. As a noun, it means a show of the work an artist has done in their life so far. As an adjective, it means relating to or thinking about the past, or having effect from a date in the past.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › retrospectiveRetrospective - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Retrospective means looking back. An art exhibit that cover an artist's entire career is called a retrospective because it looks back at the work the artist has produced over many years.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › retrospective_adjretrospective, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford...

    Retrospective is an adjective and noun that means looking back or relating to the past. It can also refer to a type of art exhibition or a legal term. Learn more about its etymology, pronunciation, and frequency in modern English.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRETROSPECTIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Retrospective can be a noun, an adjective, or an adverb. As a noun, it means an exhibition of an artist's past work. As an adjective, it means looking back or applying to the past. As an adverb, it means retrospectively.

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